Andrews Ministry

For John Miller Andrews' ministry in the Parliament of Northern Ireland (1940–1943), see Andrews ministry (Northern Ireland).

Andrews Ministry
69th cabinet of Victoria, Australia
Incumbent
Date formed	4 December 2014
People and organisations
Head of government	Daniel Andrews
Deputy head of government	James Merlino
Head of state	Queen Elizabeth II (represented by Alex Chernov, The Governor of Victoria)
Number of ministers	21
Member party	Australian Labor Party
Status in legislature	Labor Majority Government
Opposition leader	Matthew Guy
History
Election(s)	2014 state election
Predecessor	Napthine Ministry

The Andrews Ministry is the 69th ministry of the Government of Victoria, led by Premier Daniel Andrews, and Deputy Premier, James Merlino. It succeeded the Napthine Ministry on 4 December 2014, following the 2014 state election.^[1]

The Andrews Ministry comprises 21 members, 5 of which are members of the Victorian Legislative Council and 16 are members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. Nine ministers are women.

Cabinet

Minister	Portfolio
Daniel Andrews, MP	Premier
James Merlino, MP	Deputy Premier Minister for Education
Tim Pallas, MP	Treasurer
Martin Pakula, MP	Attorney-General Minister for Racing
Gavin Jennings, MLC	Special Minister of State Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council
Jacinta Allan, MP	Minister for Public Transport Minister for Employment
Jill Hennessy, MP	Minister for Health Minister for Ambulance Services
Martin Foley, MP	Minister for Housing, Disability and Ageing Minister for Mental Health Minister for Equality Minister for Creative Industries
Richard Wynne, MP	Minister for Planning
Jaala Pulford, MLC	Deputy Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council Minister for Agriculture Minister for Regional Development
John Eren, MP	Minister for Tourism and Major Events Minister for Sport Minister for Veterans' Affairs
Jane Garrett, MP	Minister for Consumer Affairs, Gaming and Liquor Regulation Minister for Emergency Services
Lisa Neville, MP	Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Water
Fiona Richardson, MP	Minister for Women Minister for Prevention of Family Violence
Robin Scott, MP	Minister for Finance Minister for Multicultural Affairs
Natalie Hutchins, MP	Minister for Local Government Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Minister for Industrial Relations
Lily D'Ambrosio, MP	Minister for Industry Minister for Energy and Resources
Luke Donnellan, MP	Minister for Roads and Road Safety Minister for Ports
Steve Herbert, MLC	Minister for Training and Skills Minister for International Education
Jenny Mikakos, MLC	Minister for Families and Children Minister for Youth Affairs
Wade Noonan, MP	Minister for Police Minister for Corrections
Philip Dalidakis, MLC	Minister for Small Business, Innovation and Trade (from 31 July 2015)

Adem Somyürek, MLC	Minister for Small Business, Innovation and Trade (until 29 July 2015)

Adem Somyürek stood down from his ministerial role in May 2015,^[2] and resigned as minister on 28 July 2015.^[3] He was succeeded in the ministry by Philip Dalidakis on 31 July 2015.

References

↑ "Daniel Andrews sworn in as Victorian Premier, unveils ministerial portfolios". ABC News. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
↑ Tomazin, Farrah (23 May 2015). "Minister stood down over allegations of misconduct made by chief of staff". The Age. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
↑ The Age: Adem Somyurek resigns as Small Business Minister after bullying investigation

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Ministers, Parliament of Victoria

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Preceded by Napthine Ministry	Andrews Ministry 2014–present	Incumbent

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Current members of the Cabinet of Victoria

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